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Stuff Magazine, the world's best-selling gadget & technology magazine. Stuff is your expert, up to the minute guide on gadgets, gear, technology - and how to play with them. Our expert reviews and tests sort the best from the rest in digital cameras, cellphones, computers, games, fashion, wheels, lifestyle products and the weird and wonderful. Stuff is a magazine about technology, but it’s more about how a product looks and how it fits into the reader’s life.

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OUR MONTH • What this issue has brought us by way of geekery

HOT STUFF • ALL THE BIGGEST STORIES FROM PLANET TECH

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GAMES

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STREAM • In a dramatic twist, this month’s selection of new arrivals to TV streaming includes quite a few things with short names

The fourth is strong with this one • Samsung and Google team up to take down the Apple Watch. But is bringing Wear OS to this fight like squaring up to a Sith Lord with a toy lightsaber?

The arm-plyer strikes back • The Watch4 can access different apps to other Wear OS devices. These are a few of the notables:

The alternatives: 3 more smartwatches • So will it be Samsung, or the attack of the not-quite-clones?

Mini meme JABBY ROAD STUDIOS • Prod away at your phone with these great music-making apps, and maybe one day the world will get to hear all those thumping tunes in your head

GOT MY MOJO, WORKING • Of course many of us can work absolutely anywhere – it’s just a shame it took a pandemic for everyone else to figure it out. Perversely, the following selection of productivity gadgets aims to help you free up more time for doing absolutely nothing. In Batman pyjamas, if that’s how you choose to live your life.

THE COMMUTER • So, it’s back to the office after a lifetime away… whether or not you’ve been secretly looking forward to it, this gear will help you slip into the old routine again

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THE HOMEWORKER • If you’ve cancelled your commute for good and now only get dressed from the waist up on weekdays, welcome to your ultimate working-from-home setup

THE DIGITAL NOMAD • When the whole world is your office, you don’t need to get a pass from HR… but you do need a different kind of approach to kitting up for optimum productivity

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THE STUDENT • There’s only so much beer and ironic clothing from a second-hand store you can get on a student loan, so save cash with these economical additions to your education

THE ARTY TYPE • Forget paintbrushes and modelling clay – today’s creative geniuses need a totally different set of tools to flourish (disclaimer: you may also need some talent)

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This one sparks joy • With solid internals and a rather attractive build, the Spark 7 Pro stands out in an increasingly crowded mid-range

The common touch • Jabra’s budget in-ears prove that great wireless audio quality doesn’t have to be tied to a massive price tag

Super Charge • Fitbit’s absorption by the Google machine spawns an excellent colour OLED screen debut for the Charge line-up

Let’s go grippin’ • Only a year after the OM 4 launched, DJI’s newest mobile gimbal shrinks things down for ultimate portability

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Eyes on the top • MSI eschews its usual chunky red-and-black design to serve up a flexible and versatile 2-in-1 that looks as good as...